Lisbon vs Minneapolis - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Lisbon	Minneapolis
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1705	$2308
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3820	$5659
🏠 One person rent	$1106	$1339
🏘️ Family rent	$1849	$2336
🍽️ Food expenses	$384	$689
🚐 Transport expenses	$89.1	$122
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1278	$4620
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	93	84
😀 Quality of life	82	88
🏙️ Population	546K	430K

The cost of living in Lisbon is 26% less expensive than in Minneapolis. Cities ranked 2671st and 1145th ($1705 vs $2308) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1045th in Portugal and the United States, respectively. Check Portugal vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Lisbon compared to 2 months in Minneapolis. Lisbon ranked 3rd best city to live in Portugal vs Minneapolis ranked 53rd in the United States, while ranked 475th and 237th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lisbon vs Minneapolis

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	Lisbon	Minneapolis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$12.1	$19.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$50.8	$90.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.01	$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.75	$6.52
☕ Cappuccino	$2.95	$5.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.9	$3.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1223	$1496
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$933	$1093
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2337	$2583
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1529	$1998
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$81.1	$101
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$125	$157
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$33.2	$63.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.31%	6.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6840	$3373
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3925	$2457
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.1	$2.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$41.6	$88.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11.4	$18.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.84	$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.01	$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.31	$3.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$4.93
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.19	$3.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.7	$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.05	$14.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.6	$17.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.13	$5.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.49	$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.78	$6.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.21	$5.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$2.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$3.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.51	$1.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.34	$2.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.5	$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.26	$2.11
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6	$12.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.18	$8.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.17	$5.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.82	$3.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.38	$1.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$39.4	$51.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.06	$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$73.1	$113
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.7	$16.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$92.8	$63
👟 Brand Sneakers	$83.7	$85.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$562	$1724
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15150	$27328

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Cities near Lisbon

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.6 mi	Almada	$1606
6.9 km or 4.3 mi	Amadora	$1388
8.8 km or 5.5 mi	Queluz	$1325
9.4 km or 5.8 mi	Odivelas	$1409
10 km or 6.3 mi	Barreiro	$1305
11 km or 6.7 mi	Amora	$1178
12 km or 7.3 mi	Seixal	$1238
12 km or 7.4 mi	Oeiras	$1525
13 km or 8 mi	Agualva-Cacem	$1368
13 km or 8.1 mi	Loures	$1384
17 km or 10 mi	Montijo	$1360
18 km or 11 mi	Moita	$1316
18 km or 11 mi	Algueirao-Mem Martins	$1371
21 km or 13 mi	Sintra	$1413
22 km or 14 mi	Cascais	$1501
28 km or 17 mi	Mafra	$1339
29 km or 18 mi	Palmela	$1305
30 km or 19 mi	Vila Franca de Xira	$1137
31 km or 19 mi	Sesimbra	$1213
32 km or 20 mi	Setubal	$1336
39 km or 24 mi	Alenquer	$1248
42 km or 26 mi	Torres Vedras	$1369
42 km or 26 mi	Benavente	$1255
47 km or 29 mi	Azambuja	$1242
47 km or 29 mi	Salvaterra de Magos	$1249
58 km or 36 mi	Cartaxo	$1230
61 km or 38 mi	Lourinha	$1349
71 km or 44 mi	Santarem	$1160
72 km or 45 mi	Almeirim	$1176
73 km or 45 mi	Peniche	$1502
77 km or 48 mi	Caldas da Rainha	$1168
90 km or 56 mi	Santiago do Cacem	$1282
94 km or 58 mi	Alcobaca	$1206
101 km or 63 mi	Torres Novas	$1102
103 km or 64 mi	Porto de Mos	$1168
111 km or 69 mi	Evora	$1135
115 km or 72 mi	Ourem	$1100
117 km or 72 mi	Marinha Grande	$1170
118 km or 73 mi	Tomar	$908
118 km or 73 mi	Abrantes	$1112

Cities near Minneapolis

Distance	City	Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi	Golden Valley	$2239
8.4 km or 5.2 mi	St. Louis Park	$2234
9.1 km or 5.7 mi	Crystal	$2255
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Roseville	$2157
10 km or 6.2 mi	Richfield	$2227
10 km or 6.4 mi	Brooklyn Center	$2297
11 km or 6.6 mi	New Hope	$2281
11 km or 6.8 mi	New Brighton	$2275
12 km or 7.2 mi	Fridley	$2331
12 km or 7.3 mi	Edina	$2259
14 km or 8.8 mi	Brooklyn Park	$2340
14 km or 9 mi	Saint Paul	$1952
14 km or 9 mi	Shoreview	$2264
15 km or 9.3 mi	Plymouth	$2280
15 km or 9.6 mi	Coon Rapids	$2328
17 km or 10 mi	Bloomington	$2260
18 km or 11 mi	Maple Grove	$2321
20 km or 12 mi	Minnetonka	$2317
20 km or 12 mi	Eagan	$2214
20 km or 12 mi	Blaine	$2557
21 km or 13 mi	South St. Paul	$2085
21 km or 13 mi	Eden Prairie	$2382
22 km or 14 mi	Maplewood	$2092
23 km or 14 mi	Savage	$2269
23 km or 14 mi	Inver Grove Heights	$2134
23 km or 15 mi	White Bear Lake	$2213
24 km or 15 mi	Burnsville	$2263
24 km or 15 mi	Oakdale	$2119
24 km or 15 mi	Lino Lakes	$2324
25 km or 15 mi	Chanhassen	$2335
25 km or 16 mi	Champlin	$2478
27 km or 17 mi	Woodbury	$2159
28 km or 17 mi	Andover	$2401
28 km or 17 mi	Apple Valley	$2214
29 km or 18 mi	Shakopee	$2321
29 km or 18 mi	Rosemount	$2213
31 km or 19 mi	Cottage Grove	$2163
32 km or 20 mi	Prior Lake	$2273
34 km or 21 mi	Chaska	$2293
34 km or 21 mi	Ramsey	$2682